Real Estate Math

A property sold for $425,000. The total commission rate is 6%. The listing office and selling office each receive 50% of the commission. How much does each office receive?

A$12,750✓ Correct
B$25,500
C$10,200
D$15,000

Explanation

Total commission = $425,000 x 6% = $25,500. Each office receives $25,500 / 2 = $12,750. To solve this, multiply the relevant values: $425,000 at 6%.. The correct answer is $12,750.. This is a common calculation on the New Mexico real estate exam.

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